GFT · 22 hours ago
Roadway Lighting / Illumination Engineer
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expGFT is a privately held AEC firm dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for electrical systems. They are seeking a Roadway Lighting / Illumination Engineer to be part of the electrical design group responsible for the analysis and design of electrical lighting systems related to facilities, utilities, and infrastructure.
ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureTransportationWater
Hiring Manager
Gayle Byers RACR
Responsibilities
Perform site survey of existing conditions
Review Submittal
Respond to RFI’s
Develop project specifications and cost estimates for construction
Coordinate work with other disciplines (architectural, civil, bridge, highway/roadway, etc.) during the design process
Develop Final record drawing at the completion of projects
Provide support during construction activities as needed
Participate in meetings with clients, government agencies, utility companies and project teams
Qualification
Required
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
Ability to successfully function in a fast-paced cooperative team environment spanning across multiple offices
Desire to participate and excel with a broad range of project types, roles, customers, and tasks
Ability to lead analysis, design and preparation of electrical engineering elements and plans for agencies
Assists in determining project schedules, cost estimates, and budget requirements
Preparation of technical and cost proposals for the electrical design components of various transportation and facility projects
Preparation of lighting analysis including developing highway lighting warrants, criteria, reports and designs
Understanding and application of codes and standards including NEC, NFPA, IBC for completing electrical and lighting design work
Proficiency in the use of the AASHTO, IES Roadway Lighting Publications, and associated design manuals
Proficiency with VISUAL and/or AGi32 lighting analysis software
5 plus years of relevant experience
Preferred
Capacity to independently prepare Roadway Lighting designs and familiarity with one or more NJDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, PANYNJ, NJTA, TBTA, MassDOT, DDOT, PennDOT design standards and practices is preferred
Proficiency with Bentley's OpenRoads, Autodesk's Civil 3D, AutoCAD/REVIT and familiarity with BIM is a plus
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Architectural Engineering is preferred
Engineer In Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus, but not required
Previous DOT and Design-Build experience is a plus
Experience in low voltage power distribution, CCTV, fiber optic, communications and systems engineering primarily for the transportation/transit industry is a plus
Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President
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